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1.9%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX8 3RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX8 3RU in Oxford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about OX8 3RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OX83RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Carterton South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 66%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX8 3RU is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.5%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OX83RU Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownOxford
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CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

OX83RU Postal District

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OX8 3RU postcode is located in the postal town of Oxford. Oxford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode OX8 3RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Carterton0.8 miles E
Alvescot1.1 miles S
Shilton1.2 miles N
Broadwell1.7 miles SW
Brize Norton2 miles NE
Asthall2.5 miles NE
Langford2.6 miles SW
Holwell3 miles W
Clanfield3.5 miles SE
Swinbrook3.6 miles N
Burford3.7 miles NW
Bampton3.7 miles E
Westwell4.2 miles NW
Eastleach4.3 miles W
Little Faringdon4.4 miles SW
London66 miles E
Glasgow300 miles NW
Edinburgh297 miles N
Cardiff71 miles W
Liverpool129 miles NW
Southampton59 miles S
Saint Ives64 miles S

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